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Hip-hop heavyweight Kanye West has come under fire from health campaigners after rapping about Parkinson’s disease in a new song. “On Sight,” from the rapper’s latest album “Yeezus,” has been branded “distasteful” due to a line that references the degenerative disorder, which causes sufferers to tremor. West raps, “A monster about to come alive again […] …

Singer/actress Miley Cyrus and her fiance Liam Hemsworth proved their romance is still going strong on Monday after stepping out together for the first time since January. The stars’ relationship has come under intense scrutiny amid persistent reports suggesting they are on the verge of a split, but they showed no signs of trouble in […] …

Supermodels Naomi Campbell, Linda Evangelista and Kate Moss helped disgraced fashion designer John Galliano get back on his feet after his infamous anti-Semitic rant and subsequent stint in rehab. Galliano’s fall from grace came after he was arrested for hurling racist comments at a couple during a night out in France in 2011, which cost […] …

R&B star Chris Brown is fighting back against local officials after he was ordered to remove his graffiti artworks from the outside of his Los Angeles home, insisting the murals are a “reflection of free speech and expression.” The singer’s neighbors complained to authorities about the colorful monsters that decorate the walls of his property, […] …

Actor Armie Hammer rejected his agent’s plans to put him forward for a role in the upcoming “Fifty Shades of Grey” movie because he considers the erotic novel to be little more than “mommy porn.” “The Social Network” star has been among the names touted for the lead role of Christian Grey in a film […] …

New dad Channing Tatum, his “White House Down” co-star Jamie Foxx and a host of famous faces have teamed up to shoot a new anthem. The duo appeared on comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s post-Oscars show in February and ad-libbed their way through comedy song “(I Wanna) Channing All Over Your Tatum” – and they were game […] …

Model and actress Jenny McCarthy is attempting to make healthy eating sexy by posing in a new advertising campaign for the fast food restaurant Carl’s Jr. The blonde features in a series of seductive photos eating the company’s new cranberry apple walnut grilled chicken salad, while she has also filmed a TV commercial for the […] …

Madonna unveiled her backstage documentary “Madonna: The MDNA Tour” at the Paris Theatre in New York City on Tuesday night. The film focuses on the singer’s successful 2012 world tour. Stars including Kelly Osbourne and Nicky Hilton turned out for the screening. …

Former “Terminator” star Edward Furlong faces four years behind bars after allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend, actress Monica Keena. The former child star has been charged with felony dissuading a witness by force or threat and felony vandalism following claims he damaged his former lover’s laptop and photo equipment during a dispute at her home last […] …

Johnny Depp has turned his back on alcohol after declaring, “I pretty much got everything I could get out of it.” The movie star, who played hard-drinking pirate Captain Jack Sparrow in the “Pirates of the Caribbean” films, insists he has been sober and alcohol-free for 18 months after years of enjoying fine wines and […] …